Goldman's Solomon says markets could take couple of weeks to digest Iran conflict
ReutersMar 4, 2026 12:26 AM
SYDNEY, March 4 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs GS.N CEO David Solomon said on Wednesday it may take a couple of weeks for markets to digest what has happened in Iran, but added global events had the tendency to likely stir inflationary pressures.
In a speech at a business summit in Sydney, Solomon said a confluence of strong macro tailwinds was keeping the U.S. economy in good shape.
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